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Senate roll call 48 · 82nd Congress · May 23, 1951

HR 1612. Passage.

On May 23, 1951, the Senate voted 72–2 (HR 1612). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–0, Republicans 40–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
72
No
2
Did not vote
3
Date
May 23, 1951

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1612: To extend the authority of the President to enter into trade agreements under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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